Description |
viii, 563 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
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Oxford paperback reference |
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Oxford paperback reference.
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Summary |
"Providing comprehensive coverage of the ever-expanding vocabulary of the nursing professions, this extremely popular dictionary combines authority with accessibility. A must-have for all nurses, students of nursing, medical practitioners and professionals including midwives and health visitors." "It contains: over 10,000 entries written by medical and nursing specialists; simple pronunciation guide; many entries in the nursing-related fields of medicine, surgery, anatomy and physiology, psychiatry, nutrition, and pharmacology, including new drugs recently introduced into clinical practice; 100 helpful illustrations and tables; and 12 appendices including reference values for biochemical and haematological data, standard values for body weight, an immunization schedule, nutritional requirements, and the nursing code of conduct."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Previous ed.: 1998 |
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Also available online via the World Wide Web, made available by Oxford Reference Online (ORO - Core) |
Subject |
Medicine -- Dictionaries.
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Nursing -- Dictionaries.
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Medicine.
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Nursing.
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Genre/Form |
Dictionary.
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionaries.
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Author |
Martin, E. A. (Elizabeth A.)
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McFerran, Tanya A.
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Oxford University Press.
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ISBN |
019860873X paperback |
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0198606915 |
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